Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ring-ditch
Aghwater, County Carlow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Aghwater
- County
- Carlow
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.81685, -6.81503
- SMR number
- CW008-096----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
In tillage. A circular ring-ditch (diam. c. 10m) visible as a cropmark on Google Earth (imagery date 14 July 2018). There are two other ring-ditches (CW008-093---- and CW008-094----) c. 250m to the SW and two enclosures (CW008-095---- and CW008-097----) c. 136m to the WSW and c. 30m to the N respectively.
See attached:
CW008-096----_01 Google Earth image (imagery date 14 July 2018) with enclosures highlighted
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 25 February 2020
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.